Johnson County continues to enjoy a national reputation for excellence, evidenced by its ranking on Forbe's 2008 List of "Americas Best Places to Raise a Family." The community is blessed with nationally renowned public schools, low crime rates, good accessibility and mobility, overall affordability, and outstanding cultural and recreational opportunities. In short, Johnson County provides its citizens with an unparalleled quality of life, recognized by the American Cities Business Journals, which ranked Johnson County 7th in the nation for its overall quality of life.

County Government touches the lives of our more than 530,000 citizens every day, achieving real results that make the difference to so many families and individuals who choose to call this community their home.

Truly, Johnson County remains a "Community of Choice."